Australia is energy independent, had a 5.8% unemployment rate, and is a net exporter, of Coal, Oil and Natural Gas and is Energy Independent.
They make us look like Smucks, and this Pinhead is one of the main perpetrators of the impression.
Read Burt Rutan's PDF Gramnesty, it is all about the skewing of the data when the Russians closed down their outland weather stations after Reagan kicked their asses and they couldn't afford to keep them open.
Agggghhh,,,, I feel better now...
We should be working toward the same end. Instead the OPEC shills in DC keep changing the subject. I want to hear how we're going to reduce our imported fuels and they change the subject to windmills or whatever, which do not reduce our imported fuels by a single drop. I want to talk about opening up the coast for drilling and they want to talk about greenhouse gases. I want to talk about our saudi-sized oil shale deposits and they want to talk about carbon.
Its a sleight of hand. Most of our politicians are in OPEC's pockets, pretending to be enviro-heros.